Re: Ramblings on "base class" for SV etc.

[Larry Wall]

Nick Ing-Simmons writes:
: Chaim Frenkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: >Hmm, will vtbl get rid of all the magic hacks?
: 
: The "mg.c" 'magic hacks' are in essence applying vtable semantics (they 
: are even called vtables in the sources) to a subset of "values".

Well, yes, but there's a linked list of them to allow for MI of
magical methods.

: So yes vtables mean evrything is "magic" so nothing needs "special magic"...

Er, you still have to think about whether something could be tied and
tainted at the same time.

Larry